James making NBA's Mt. Rushmore a 2-faced monument

11:37 PM,
Feb. 26, 2014

Miami's LeBron James dribbles as Golden State's Stephen Curry defends during the second half of a Feb. 12 game.

Written by

Dan Bickley
The Arizona Republic

Change is coming to the NBA's Mount Rushmore. The mythical monument eventually will become two-faced, featuring only Michael Jordan and LeBron James.

No other basketball players have ever been in their stratosphere.

"With Jordan and LeBron, I feel the same thing," said NBA analyst Steve Kerr, a former Jordan teammate. "Their presence is so powerful that it just takes over the entire building. The fans feel it, the players feel it, and the officials feel it. ...